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iOS Local Files: Easier import with the Files app

It is now easier to import Local Files into the Spotify iOS app through the Files app on your iOS device. A computer and WiFi network are not required to use this new import method. This means that you can now import Local Files into the Spotify iOS ...

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  • sapmi
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iPhone Spotify premium app not working

Hi my Spotify premium app is not working properly, I have made a playlist and it plays songs fine but every time a song finishes the app shuts down and I have to re-open it up from the start again. I've deleted the app and re-downloaded it again and ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi my Spotify premium app is not working properly, I have made a playlist and it plays songs fine but every time a song finishes the app shuts down and I have to re-open it up from the start again. I...
  • killsle
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Issue with "Behind The Lyrics"

Hi there, I was wondering if you could help with a problem i've been having with the iPhone Spotify app since yesterday. For some reason, whenever I change track, the "Behind the lyrics" card always comes to the forefront and I have to constantly swi...

  • Newbie
  • Hi there, I was wondering if you could help with a problem i've been having with the iPhone Spotify app since yesterday.   For some reason, whenever I change track, the "Behind the lyrics" car...
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Solved!! Listening offline problem

Even I'm a premium member and downloaded the songs, while I'm trying to listen the songs offline almost all the songs are ending abruptly in the middle. I couldn't solve that problem...

  • Casual Listener
  • Even I'm a premium member and downloaded the songs, while I'm trying to listen the songs offline almost all the songs are ending abruptly in the middle. I couldn't solve that problem...
  • Mrazovit
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Filtering problem

Hi,I accedentaly filtered my artists by download. The problem is, I have a non-premium account so I cannot download any songs, so no songs are appearing on the artists tab in my library. Is there any way to get rid of the filter or reset it so I can ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I accedentaly filtered my artists by download. The problem is, I have a non-premium account so I cannot download any songs, so no songs are appearing on the artists tab in my library. Is there a...
  • Seaweed9
  • Casual Listener
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Greyed Out Songs on my iPhone

Hello. I downloaded mp3 mixtapes of my favorite artists off of the internet. The songs are on iTunes on my computer. They also appear as "local files" on my spotify on my computer. I added these songs to various playlists, and they work seamlessly on...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello. I downloaded mp3 mixtapes of my favorite artists off of the internet. The songs are on iTunes on my computer. They also appear as "local files" on my spotify on my computer. I added these song...
  • bnoah
  • Casual Listener
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Voice memos not loading on iphone

So for the past 5 years or so, my friends and I have been making really dumb songs on the voice memos app of my iphone. At one point I was able to play them on my iphone on spotify after I converted them to Itunes and had them in my local files and t...

  • Newbie
  • So for the past 5 years or so, my friends and I have been making really dumb songs on the voice memos app of my iphone. At one point I was able to play them on my iphone on spotify after I converted ...
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Where is the up next button?

I just updated my spotify app on my iPhone and up next button is now missing? I LIVE on that feature. Any help?

  • Newbie
  • I just updated my spotify app on my iPhone and up next button is now missing? I LIVE on that feature. Any help?
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  • Newbie
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Spotify Playing Different song that clicker

Hey!I dont know what is happening, and this did not happen before. I save a song from an album, and most of the time spotify plays a completely different song from the same author. I use a free subscription btw.

  • Newbie
  • Hey! I dont know what is happening, and this did not happen before. I save a song from an album, and most of the time spotify plays a completely different song from the same author. I use a free s...
  • Rijulmalikrocks
  • Casual Listener
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Playlist playing backwards/out of order

So recently I've found that when organising a playlist 'by artist' or 'by recently added' etc etc, the playlist will play backwards, making listening to full albums on said playlists impossible when sorted. When sorted 'by custom' it plays correctly ...

  • Casual Listener
  • So recently I've found that when organising a playlist 'by artist' or 'by recently added' etc etc, the playlist will play backwards, making listening to full albums on said playlists impossible when ...
  • Sphere_Monk
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify premium

I just redeemer iTunes gift card and I want to pay my Spotify premium how can I do it?

  • Newbie
  • I just redeemer iTunes gift card and I want to pay my Spotify premium how can I do it?
  • ErikG
  • Roadie
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SPOTIFY ONLY WORKING ON WIFI ON IPHONE 5

I HAVE A FULL DATA PLAN ON MY IPHONE AND THE APP IS ONLY WORKING ON WIFI, AS SOON AS I TURN OFF MY WIFI MUSIC STOPS PLAYING.

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  • I HAVE A FULL DATA  PLAN ON MY IPHONE AND THE APP IS ONLY WORKING ON WIFI, AS SOON AS I TURN OFF MY WIFI MUSIC STOPS PLAYING.
  • Tadasbl
  • Newbie
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Spotify starting my songs off at the 50 second mark and switching to the next aong before it ends

Like the title says for some of my songs it will start them 10-50 seconds in for some reason. Im using ios 10.2.1 if that has anything to do with it. Also it will end some songs before they actually end. If you need proof i can screen capture it and ...

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  • Like the title says for some of my songs it will start them 10-50 seconds in for some reason. Im using ios 10.2.1 if that has anything to do with it. Also it will end some songs before they actually ...
  • laurenluvsmusic
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Playlist issues

So i've made a playlist with a couple of songs by a specific artist, and it doesnt play any of those songs in the playlist since last night. Is this a new "feature" that has been implemented or is it a personal issue -- using spotify for free

  • Newbie
  • So i've made a playlist with a couple of songs by a specific artist, and it doesnt play any of those songs in the playlist since last night. Is this a new "feature" that has been implemented or is it...
  • laurenluvsmusic
  • Roadie
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Trouble listening to songs

When I press on a song it keeps jumping to half way through song or to different song I can't listen to anything in full Half the time. Why is this happening to a service I am paying good money for?

  • Newbie
  • When I press on a song it keeps jumping to half way through song or to different song I can't listen to anything in full Half the time. Why is this happening to a service I am paying good money for?
  • ErikG
  • Roadie
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Family plan won't let me play on different devices at the same time

When two people of my Family Plan start listening to music at the same time in different devices, we have to choose only one to play. Why can't both of us use it at the same time?

  • Casual Listener
  • When two people of my Family Plan start listening to music at the same time in different devices, we have to choose only one to play.   Why can't both of us use it at the same time?
  • ErikG
  • Roadie
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Songs not downloading

I have a spotify playlist that ive made and i hit dowload and i can see that it starts to put the green check beside the song and the playlist but then when i leave wifi there is a grey checkmark and says iI'm offline and need to connect to internet ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a spotify playlist that ive made and i hit dowload and i can see that it starts to put the green check beside the song and the playlist but then when i leave wifi there is a grey checkmark and...
  • Bittencourt
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Extrem data usage

My data usage was drained by Spotify by 238G in a period of a few days. How is this possible???This is my calculation:Highest quality streaming = 320kbits/sec320kbits/sec=40kBYTE/sec=2400kBYTE/min=14400kBYTE/hour=3456000kBYTE/day=3456000000BYTE/day=3...

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  • My data usage was drained by Spotify by 238G in a period of a few days. How is this possible??? This is my calculation: Highest quality streaming = 320kbits/sec 320kbits/sec =40kBYTE/sec =2400...
  • Hubo
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Spotify keeps adding songs into a playlist

I was trying to listen to a playlist with over 100 songs and it keeps adding in songs that are not by the sam artist and are mostly remixes of other things. When I go to up next I see the songs in the original playlist, but it keeps playing songs tha...

  • Visitor
  • I was trying to listen to a playlist with over 100 songs and it keeps adding in songs that are not by the sam artist and are mostly remixes of other things. When I go to up next I see the songs in th...
  • Hubo
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Removed a band from Dailymix...Now what?

Is there a way to get my favorite artists back into my dailymix? I removed them on accident.

  • Casual Listener
  • Is there a way to get my favorite artists back into my dailymix? I removed them on accident.
  • Hubo
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